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Tool for converting all VARCHAR to NVARCHAR in one or few steps

I am using SQL Server Management Studio and need to convert all VARCHAR columns to NVARCHAR of a database. Is there a tool or something similar to do the conversion in one or few steps? It should be applied to different databases.
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